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Researcher · Centre Muraz · Burkina Faso

Marie-Christine Defer

Marie-Christine Defer publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,038,412
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Burkina Faso
#503
of 1,533
Works
16
Citations
619
Citations per work
38.7
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 77% in Epidemiology
Marie-Christine Defer

What does Marie-Christine Defer research?

Marie-Christine Defer's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Health Professions (12%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (8%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 65.0% of their workMedicine: 8 works · 52.5% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 27.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 2 works · 15.0% of their workPhysiology: 2 works · 10.0% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 12.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 12.5% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 22.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 7.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 7.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 7.5% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 5.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 5.0% of their workMicrobiology: 1 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKMarie-ChristineDefer16works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences65%Social Sciences8%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine852.5%
    2. Health Professions212.5%
  2. Everything else422.5%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance17.5%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology15.0%
  1. 1Epidemiology28% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases15% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions12% of their works
  4. 4Physiology10% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics8% of their works
  6. 6Microbiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Marie-Christine Defer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, HIV Transmission, Antiretroviral Therapy, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Adolescent Health, Neurosyphilis, Sexual Behavior and Syphilis.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology93 topics
  2. HIV Transmission72 topics
  3. Antiretroviral Therapy51 topic
  4. Preexposure Prophylaxis51 topic
  5. Adolescent Health41 topic
  6. Neurosyphilis41 topic
  7. Sexual Behavior41 topic
  8. Syphilis41 topic
  9. Cervical Cancer31 topic
  10. Economic Growth31 topic
  11. HIV31 topic
  12. HIV/AIDS31 topic
  13. Herpes Zoster31 topic
  14. Herpesviruses31 topic
  15. Human Papillomavirus31 topic
  16. drug use31 topic
  17. Sexually Transmitted Infections21 topic
  18. Vaginal Microbiome21 topic

Where does Marie-Christine Defer work?

Marie-Christine Defer's main affiliation in the publication record is Centre Muraz, Burkina Faso.

How many publications and citations does Marie-Christine Defer have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 619 citations for Marie-Christine Defer, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,038,412 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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